Michael’s POVI stepped out of the hall and paused for a moment as the floor beneath my feet seemed to shift. For a second, I thought I was floating. My balance faltered, and I had to grip the wall to steady myself. The air in the corridor was cooler than inside the hall, yet I felt strangely light-headed, the alcohol still buzzing through my veins.I wanted to stop and sit somewhere, even just for a minute. My head was pounding, and my legs felt heavier than usual. But the thought of Riley waiting for me somewhere ahead pushed me forward. Whatever was going on between us, I had to make it right.I started walking again, taking slow steps, stopping only when my vision blurred for a second. A staff member happened to be passing by, and I waved him down.“Sir, are you alright?” he asked immediately, concern written all over his face.“I’m fine,” I said, even though I wasn’t. “Just… help me to the elevator.”He nodded quickly and stepped closer, placing one hand under my arm to steady me
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